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This study presents new analysis of the value, costs and benefits of the coral reef economy to highlight that shifting the trajectory of coral reef health from one of continuing...

Focus group of engaged faith-based organisations working on matters relating to pollution and waste

This SEA circular Issue Brief gives an overview of the links between gender, the environment and marine pollution and discusses measures to empower women and strengthen equality...

The human rights implications of environmental damage are felt most acutely by disadvantaged segments of society, including rural communities and the urban poor, women,...

This note aims to stimulate discussions during the eighth special session of the African Ministerial Conference, on how Africa can better engage in the 2021 Environment...

Freshwater ecosystems such as lakes and rivers are primarily affected by over-extraction, dumping of waste, discharge of wastewater and climate change. These ecosystems are...

The loss of the world’s biological diversity poses an existential threat to the future of the planet. As key species are declining at alarming rates, some estimates point to...

Unsustainable human activities, from farming and mining to industry and infrastructure, are undermining the productivity of vast areas of farmland, forests and other ecosystems...

The way we produce and consume food is causing major environmental and human health issues, and transforming the agri-food system has become a priority for achieving the...

The global environmental governance framework is not keeping pace with the rate of change that is driving environmental degradation and climate change. Innovative solutions are...

Multiple interlinkages exist between biodiversity, ecosystems and landscapes on the one hand, and diverse forms of infrastructure on the other hand, including water and...

Decisions that affect biodiversity have a key economic dimension. Global capital markets – responding to consumers – will determine in large part whether the Sustainable...

Food loss and waste occurs along the entire food chain. Food loss is the decrease in quantity or quality of food, while food waste refers to discarding or non-food use of food...

Trade in environmentally sound technologies offers triple win opportunities for the environment, economy and people in developing countries. This project aims to support and...

In 2020, world leaders will meet in China to agree on a new set of commitments to conserve nature. They will also review progress towards targets set in 2010; but the news is...

This Declaration represents the set of values, principles and rules that Actors of the UN Decade on Ecosystems Restoration are expected to comply with. This Declaration is...

The them of this GEO for Business brief is: Adapt to survive: what transformational change means for business: An overarching introductory brief which covers the call from GEO...

This Declaration represents the set of values, principles and rules that Supporting Partners of the UN Decade on Ecosystems Restoration are expected to comply with. Supporting...

The UNFCCC NDC Synthesis Report (published on 17 September, updated on 25 October 2021) and the UNEP Emissions Gap Report (published on 26 October 2021) present projections of...

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